1152 Bismarck Ln, Alameda, CA 94502 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1152 Bismarck Ln, Alameda, CA 94502

Property Summary

Property Type	Townhouse
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,766 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size	0.039 acres (1,694 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,000,000 (Jul 2024)
Tax Bill	$14,272 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2025 Mortgage Apr 2020 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`74-1076-81`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`74-1076-81`
Alternative APN	`074-1076-081-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,766 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1970
Effective Year Built	Effective 1971
Architectural Style	Custom Design
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	1,694 sqft (0.039 acres)
Lot Dimensions	77 ft deep x 22 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1152 BISMARCK LN
City	ALAMEDA
State	CA
Zip	94502-6962
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Legal Description	LOT: 00081 BLK: 0003 TR: 3106
Legal Subdivision	TRACT 3106 FILED AUGUST 27 1969
Legal Tract	3106
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	81
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	ALAMEDA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1027
Census Tract	428301

Owner

Source: Alameda County records, as of August 26, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	1152 BISMARCK LN, ALAMEDA, CA 94502-6962
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Life Tenant

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 24, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HSBC BANK USA
Apr 21, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Dec 20, 2016	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF MARIN

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 22, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 22, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 23, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202488852
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 25, 2000
Prior Transfer Doc	0000297112
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	1152 BISMARCK LN, ALAMEDA, CA 94502-6962
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 28, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1152 BISMARCK LN, ALAMEDA, CA 94502-6962

Mortgage

Document Number	0000133744
Date	Oct 24, 2025
Instrument	2025133744

Lender

Name	HSBC BANK USA
Type	Bank
Address	66 HUDSON BLVD E, NEW YORK, NY 10001

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2055

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	1152 BISMARCK LN, ALAMEDA, CA 94502-6962
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	PLACER TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000089749
Date	Apr 21, 2020
Instrument	2020089749

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PONTIAC, MI 48341

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	May 1, 2040

December 2016: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	1152 BISMARCK LN, ALAMEDA, CA 94502-6962
Document Number	0000002752
Instrument Date	Dec 20, 2016
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 6, 2017
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	1152 BISMARCK LN ALAMEDA CA 945026962, ALAMEDA, CA 94502-6962

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002752
Date	Jan 5, 2017
Instrument	2752

Lender

Name	BANK OF MARIN
Type	Bank
Address	NOVATO, CA 94948

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Alameda County
Municipality	Alameda City
Unified School District	Alameda City Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$873,000 (-12.7%) Land $264,000 Building $616,000
2025	$14,272.00 (+91.7%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,000,000 (+123.88%) Land $300,000 Building $700,000
2023	$7,445.00	$446,674 Land $134,002 Building $312,672	$899,280

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 192 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	277 units insured incl. 85 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (2018–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Jan 2023 · 3 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	EAST BAY MUD serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2021
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 570 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Unwired Fixed Wireless	300 / 25
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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